phenylpyruvic acid
Chemistry and Biochemistry
noun
A colourless crystalline acid, C6H5CH2CO(COOH), which is a product of phenylalanine metabolism found in large quantities in the blood and urine of phenylketonurics.
Origin
Late 19th century; earliest use found in Journal of the Chemical Society.
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